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Senior Software Engineer

Technology

Iselin, New Jersey

Description

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (CFG) seeks a Senior Software Engineer for its Iselin, New Jersey location.

Responsibilities:

•    Design, modify, develop, and implement technology solutions. 
•    Build modern, architecturally sound components, tools and applications to meet mission-driven strategic business goals. 
•    Participate in an environment rapidly transforming to the Agile methodology, adhering to best practices and collaborating effectively with your teammates. 
•    Design, modify, develop, and implement software solutions. 
•    Build modern, architecturally sound components, tools, and applications to meet mission-driven strategic business goals. 
•    Infuse quality of service characteristics, such as scalability, manageability, and maintainability, into distributed service-based framework to create or expand business or technical capabilities.
•    Contribute insight from prior experiences when considering design specifications, considering the goals of the consumer-facing product. 
•    Participate in code and design reviews with teams to ensure solutions meet enterprise standards.

Qualifications:
Requires a Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or a closely related field and 2 years of experience as a Software Engineer or closely related position. 
Must have at least 2 years of experience with: 
•    Utilizing Atlassian, Jira, Confluence, Crucible, Bamboo and Bitbucket to track tasks and code repositories, and document requirements; 
•    Utilizing Git, GitHub and Gitlab for code version control and maintaining code repositories; 
•    Programming in Java, JavaScript, React, Node JS, C++, Python, and PHP to develop applications and update existing features; 
•    Accessing databases and systems, including MSSQL, Postgres, MySQL, and MongoDB to store application data; 
•    Utilizing AWS S3, AWS EC2, AWS to store data in the cloud; 
•    Utilizing OpenShift, Jenkins, and Datadog to monitor and improve performance of applications; 
•    Utilizing Docker and Kubernetes to deploy applications and scale with active users; 
•    Utilizing Hive, Python, Spark to visualize and analyze data for application improvement; 
•    Leveraging Agile methodology to achieve tasks in a team; and 
•    Programming in Linux and Bash environments to develop applications, run programs and scripts, configure hardware, and troubleshoot problems.
Remote work permitted 1 day per week.

Worksite: 101 S Wood Avenue, Iselin, NJ 08830 United States, 40 hrs/wk. Salary Range: $137,717- $159,000/year. EO employer.

For summary of benefits and to apply visit our website at https://jobs.citizensbank.com and apply online (Job ID: 48326) or email resume and cover letter to Recruiting@Citizensbank.com with subject line: 48326.

Direct applicants only. 

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Equal Employment Opportunity

Citizens, its parent, subsidiaries, and related companies (Citizens) provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, citizenship, physical or mental disability, perceived disability or history or record of a disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, genetic characteristic, marital or domestic partner status, victim of domestic violence, family status/parenthood, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy/childbirth/lactation, colleague’s or a dependent’s reproductive health decision making, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state and/or local laws. At Citizens, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that enables all colleagues to bring their best selves to work every day and everyone is expected to be treated with respect and professionalism. Employment decisions are based solely on merit, qualifications, performance and capability.

Background Check

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the candidate successfully passing a background check, which may include initial credit, motor vehicle record, public record, prior employment verification, and criminal background checks. Results of the background check are individually reviewed based upon legal requirements imposed by our regulators and with consideration of the nature and gravity of the background history and the job offered. Any offer of employment will include further information.

Benefits

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits, maternity/paternity leave, flexible work arrangements, education reimbursement, wellness programs and more.

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